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Build a Goodreads-style reading tracker with a personal bookshelf, want-to-read / reading / read shelves, per-book ratings, optional notes, and a yearly reading-challenge counter — generated from a single prompt.

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What is a bookshelf / reading tracker?

A personal reading tracker is a habit-shaping tool — it surfaces what you said you'd read, what you're partway through, and what stuck enough to recommend. Goodreads dominates the category by inertia despite being acquired by Amazon and slowly decaying; StoryGraph picked up share with better stats; Bookwyrm and Hardcover serve a smaller but engaged crowd. A custom reading tracker pays back when you have a specific opinion about how reading should be tracked — page count per session vs. duration, percentage progress vs. chapter markers, taxonomy by topic vs. by mood. The right tool fits how you actually read; the off-the-shelf ones force a single model on every reader.

Common features

  • Three shelves — want-to-read, reading, read
  • Per-book pages: title, author, cover, ISBN, page count, dates
  • Reading sessions log — date, pages, optional notes
  • Star rating and freeform review per finished book
  • Yearly reading challenge with progress bar
  • Goodreads / OpenLibrary search to add books quickly
  • Tags and custom shelves beyond the default three
  • Stats — pages per month, average rating, top genres
  • Quote / highlight log per book
  • Optional public profile to share what you're reading

Real-world examples

Solo reader's tracker

Private bookshelf. Per-book reading sessions, yearly challenge, monthly stats. The full Goodreads experience without the Amazon ownership.

Book-club coordinator

Shared 'club picks' shelf, member voting on next read, per-member progress tracking, discussion-question prompts for meeting nights.

Public reading log

Newsletter-style public profile showing what's currently being read, recent finishes, and short reviews. Linked from the writer's blog.

Why FloopFloop fits bookshelf / reading tracker projects

Goodreads' stagnation has been the topic of book-Twitter complaint posts for years — the export tool half-works, the social features are bolted on, the recommendations are powered by Amazon's incentives rather than yours. StoryGraph improves on it but is still someone else's product. FloopFloop ships a reading tracker tuned to how you actually want to read, with your own stats philosophy, hosted on your own domain. When you want to add a quirky feature — 'show me how many books I started but didn't finish this year' — you describe it instead of waiting for the vendor to ship it.

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Kopieren Sie einen der folgenden Prompts und fügen Sie ihn in FloopFloop ein, um zu starten.

Build a personal reading tracker. Three shelves (Want to Read, Currently Reading, Read), each a horizontal scrollable row of book cards. Click 'Add book' to enter title + author + cover URL + status. Drag a book between shelves to update its status. 5-star rating per book on the Read shelf. Stats strip: total books read this year, average rating, currently-reading streak (days).

Create a book club tracker. Add members + their per-month book ratings + favourite-line snippet. Group voting on next month's book via a poll-style picker (no winner-takes-all — every member's vote is shown). Reading progress per member via a 'page X of Y' input that the cover overlay translates into a progress ring.

Design a 'reading goal' tracker. Target X books by Dec 31 (configurable), progress ring + on-pace indicator (X% complete, Y% of year elapsed). Book-by-book list below the ring with completed-date stamp. Optional 'genre' tag per book + an end-of-year breakdown chart.

Build a digital bookshelf for indie publishers. Cover-first grid (3 cols on desktop, 2 on mobile), book detail view with synopsis + author bio + price + 'buy on Amazon' link. Wishlist heart button on every card persists to localStorage.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Where do the book covers come from?
The template ships expecting an `image_url` field per book. Most operators paste links to Goodreads's cover CDN, Open Library Covers (`https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/{olid}-L.jpg`), or the publisher's own assets. For unattributed covers refining with 'fall back to a procedurally-generated solid-colour cover with the title typeset on it' adds a SVG placeholder.
How is reading progress tracked?
Per-book `status` is one of 'want_to_read' / 'reading' / 'read'. The 'reading' status optionally carries a `current_page` + `total_pages` pair; the cover overlay renders a progress ring computed as (current_page / total_pages) * 100. No external API needed — operators enter the page count manually.
Can I import my Goodreads library?
Not in the default ship — refine with 'add a Goodreads CSV import: parse the standard export columns (Title, Author, ISBN, My Rating, Date Read, Bookshelves) and insert each row'. Goodreads exports up to 5000 books per CSV which the importer handles in batches of 500.
Where does the data live?
Postgres via the project's restricted role on the per-tenant schema. Each book is a row in the `books` table; per-IP rate limit (10/hr) on the 'add book' server action stops scripted spam. The codegen agent scaffolds the schema + action together on first generate.
Can multiple users share a shelf?
The default model is single-user (one shelf per project). For multi-user refine with 'add an authenticated NextAuth flow + a user_id column on the books table; render only the current user's books on /shelf'. The shared-shelf book-club variant from the example prompts uses a different table shape.
What about a yearly reading challenge?
The stats strip surfaces 'books read this year' as a live count; refine with 'add a `goal_books_this_year` env var or DB row and render a progress ring + on-pace text' to upgrade to the Goodreads-style challenge.
Will it work without a Goodreads API key?
Yes — the template doesn't call Goodreads at all. Books are entered manually or via the optional CSV import. The Goodreads API was deprecated in 2020 so there's no integration to wire even if you wanted to.

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